"burglary" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 入室盗窃

Definition

入室盗窃是指非法进入建筑物（尤其是他人住宅）并企图偷窃财物的犯罪行为。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Burglary”是法律用词，多用于警方或法律场合。与“robbery”（抢劫，有暴力）与“theft”（普通偷窃）不同，强调非法闯入。常见搭配：'commit a burglary'（实施入室盗窃），'attempted burglary'（未遂入室盗窃）。

Examples

The police caught him for burglary.

警察因**入室盗窃**抓住了他。

Burglary is a serious crime.

**入室盗窃**是一项严重的犯罪。

There was a burglary in our building last night.

昨晚我们楼里发生了**入室盗窃**。

She installed an alarm after the burglary last month.

上个月发生**入室盗窃**后，她装了报警器。

Many people worry about burglary when they're away on vacation.

许多人在度假时担心**入室盗窃**。

The house showed no signs of burglary, so the police were puzzled.

房子没有**入室盗窃**的迹象，所以警方感到困惑。